Price of petrol has once again been increased for a third time in three months as a litre of fuel will now sell at N170. This is because the Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation again increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to…
Day: November 13, 2020
Lagos To Establish Butchers’ Academy
The Lagos State Government says it will establish a butchers’ academy in order to train new and existing butchers in global best practices on slaughtering in the red meat value chain in the State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya revealed this on Thursday during the test run of a new semi-mechanised abattoir…
Oyewale Femi Takes Oath Of Office As NAOSRE President
Oyewale Femi, a media entrepreneur and publisher Sahara Weekly, has taken oath of office as President, National Association of Online Security Reporters, NAOSRE. Femi, alongside other executives, emerged elected in an election conducted by the association on October 29. The oath taking ceremony was held in Lagos on Thursday, November 12. Speaking, Oyewale rationalized the…
Adire Will be Official School Uniform In Ogun—Governor
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that starting from January 2021, Adire fabric would become the official school uniform in all public schools in the State. Governor Abiodun who disclosed this at the official launch of Ogun Adire Digital Market Place at the June 12 Cultural centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, also called on the…
Lagos Commences Polio Immunisation Exercise
The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of polio outbreak response exercise from Saturday, November 14, 2020. The immunization exercise will be conducted in five LGAS – Apapa, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Somolu and Surulere. A statement issued by the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board revealed that children between 0 – 5 years would…